5 Greatest WWE Sidekicks of All Time

When he first came to WWE, Batista was nothing more than a sidekick to D’Von

Batista

Batista is he is a six-time world champion, winning the World Heavyweight Championship four times and the WWE Championship twice. But he did not start out that way. He was more of a tag along than anything else.

He started out as Deacon Batista, a villainous enforcer for Reverend D'Von and made his WWE in-ring debut in a tag team match teaming with D'Von against Faarooq and Randy Orton, pinning Orton.

His claim to fame then was a sleeve suit that exposed his bulging muscles. In the beginning, the Animal did not have much of a bite; rather, he was more window dressing than anything else.